Description

3,4'-Di-o-Methylellagic Acid is a specific, methylated derivative of ellagic acid, a naturally occurring polyphenol. This compound is valued for its enhanced stability and bioavailability compared to its parent molecule, making it a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science industries for applications in drug discovery, metabolic studies, and the formulation of high-value bioactive ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity certified standard for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in drug manufacturing and regulatory submissions.
• Bioactive Compound Research: Serves as a key intermediate or probe in pharmacological studies investigating antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer mechanisms.
• Nutraceutical Development: Incorporated into research for formulating advanced dietary supplements targeting oxidative stress and cellular health.
• Academic & Life Science Research: Essential for university and institutional research in chemistry, biochemistry, and molecular biology focused on polyphenol chemistry and bioactivity.
• Cosmeceutical Ingredient: Explored in the development of premium skincare products for its potential protective properties against environmental stressors.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4'-Di-o-Methylellagic Acid
CAS No.	57499-59-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₀O₈
Molecular Weight	330.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4'-Di-O-methylellagic acid; 3,4'-Dimethoxyellagic acid; Ellagic acid, 3,4'-dimethyl ether; 3,4'-Dimethylellagic acid; NSC 339588; 57499-59-9; 3,4'-Di-O-methyl ellagic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3,4'-Di-o-Methylellagic Acid is produced and controlled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (HPLC/UV)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.